FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosVisual Neuroscience·August 26, 2016·3 min readA Visual Nudge Can Disrupt Recall of What Things Look LikeAccording to researchers, interfering with vision makes it harder to describe what you know about the appearance of common objects.Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 30, 2016·3 min readRestoring Vision For Sufferers of Retinal DisordersFindings could pave the way for improving retinal implants and restoring vision to those with retinal disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 30, 2016·6 min readMRI Technique Induces Strong and Enduring Visual AssociationsResearchers induce people to perceive colors that were't really there and provide evidence that the V1 and V2 visual areas are capable of associative learning.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 29, 2016·4 min readHuman Early Visual Cortex Subconsciously Resolves Invisible ConflictsResearchers conclude that visual competition could occur without conscious representation of the conflicting visual inputs.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 22, 2016·6 min readHow Visual Perception Slows With AgeAccording to researchers, older people experience deficits in inhibition. This can affect how quickly they process visual information.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 20, 2016·5 min readTesting The Theory of How Rods in the Retina OriginatedA new study reports the retinas from our earliest vertebrate ancestors had cone like receptors, allowing them to see both in daylight and at night.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 17, 2016·3 min readColor Vision Helps Birds Find Good Food and the Right PartnerAccording to researchers, color vision is vital for chickens to find good food and the right mating partner.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 10, 2016·5 min readBifocals in the BrainA new study identifies how the brain processes visual stimuli above and below the horizon differently.Read More
